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Youll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if youre coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- youve lived in Ethiopia for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or anotherlisted country) within the last 6 months
Youll need aTBtest if youre coming to the UK as:
Updates to this page
Published 15 January 2014
Last updated 20 January 2025
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Fee level for American Medical Center updated.
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Updated contact details and test fees.
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Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
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The fee for reissuing a TB clearance certificate has been added.
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Update clinic details for IOM Migration Health Assessment Center (MHAC).
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Updated contact details and fee information for IOM Migration Health Assessment Center (MHAC).
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Added American Medical Center clinic.
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Removed a reference that highlights returning residents do not require a TB certificate.
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You can now book your TB appointment online.
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Telephone number updated.
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Updated guidance
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Updated address for Ethiopia IOM.
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Updated TB fee information.
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